Hello Group, I accidently installed a Windows 98 codec into WinXP Pro SP1.
How can I remove the codec..?????

Where are the codecs installed in XP?????

And can bad ones be removed ????

Thanks all...!

Starz_Kid...

Look in Control Panel >> Add or Remove Programs

To see the Installed Codecs...

Start | Run | Type: msinfo32 | Click OK |
[+] Components
[+] Multimedia
Audio Codecs
Video Codecs

Installed Codecs...
Audio Codecs
Sounds and Audio Device Properties
Start | Run | Type: mmsys.cpl | Click OK |
Hardware tab | Audio Codecs | Properties button |
Properties tab | Highlight codec | Properties button

Video Codecs
Sounds and Audio Device Properties
Start | Run | Type: mmsys.cpl | Click OK |
Hardware tab | Video Codecs | Properties button |
Properties tab | Highlight codec | Properties button

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Hope this helps. Let us know.

Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User

In news:__(E-Mail Removed),
Starz_Kid <(E-Mail Removed)> hunted and pecked:
> Hello Group, I accidently installed a Windows 98 codec into WinXP Pro
> SP1. How can I remove the codec..?????
>
> Where are the codecs installed in XP?????
>
> And can bad ones be removed ????
>
> Thanks all...!
>
> Starz_Kid...

"Wesley Vogel" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:O$(E-Mail Removed)...
> Look in Control Panel >> Add or Remove Programs
>
> To see the Installed Codecs...
>
> Start | Run | Type: msinfo32 | Click OK |
> [+] Components
> [+] Multimedia
> Audio Codecs
> Video Codecs
>
> Installed Codecs...
> Audio Codecs
> Sounds and Audio Device Properties
> Start | Run | Type: mmsys.cpl | Click OK |
> Hardware tab | Audio Codecs | Properties button |
> Properties tab | Highlight codec | Properties button
>
> Video Codecs
> Sounds and Audio Device Properties
> Start | Run | Type: mmsys.cpl | Click OK |
> Hardware tab | Video Codecs | Properties button |
> Properties tab | Highlight codec | Properties button
>
> --
> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>
> Wes
> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>
> In news:__(E-Mail Removed),
> Starz_Kid <(E-Mail Removed)> hunted and pecked:
> > Hello Group, I accidently installed a Windows 98 codec into WinXP Pro
> > SP1. How can I remove the codec..?????
> >
> > Where are the codecs installed in XP?????
> >
> > And can bad ones be removed ????
> >
> > Thanks all...!
> >
> > Starz_Kid...


Hello Wesly Vogel, I will try your advice and will get back to you.

Starz_Kid...

Have fun. :-)

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Hope this helps. Let us know.

Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User

In news:(E-Mail Removed),
Starz_Kid <(E-Mail Removed)> hunted and pecked:
> "Wesley Vogel" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> news:O$(E-Mail Removed)...
>> Look in Control Panel >> Add or Remove Programs
>>
>> To see the Installed Codecs...
>>
>> Start | Run | Type: msinfo32 | Click OK |
>> [+] Components
>> [+] Multimedia
>> Audio Codecs
>> Video Codecs
>>
>> Installed Codecs...
>> Audio Codecs
>> Sounds and Audio Device Properties
>> Start | Run | Type: mmsys.cpl | Click OK |
>> Hardware tab | Audio Codecs | Properties button |
>> Properties tab | Highlight codec | Properties button
>>
>> Video Codecs
>> Sounds and Audio Device Properties
>> Start | Run | Type: mmsys.cpl | Click OK |
>> Hardware tab | Video Codecs | Properties button |
>> Properties tab | Highlight codec | Properties button
>>
>> --
>> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>>
>> Wes
>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>>
>> In news:__(E-Mail Removed),
>> Starz_Kid <(E-Mail Removed)> hunted and pecked:
>>> Hello Group, I accidently installed a Windows 98 codec into WinXP Pro
>>> SP1. How can I remove the codec..?????
>>>
>>> Where are the codecs installed in XP?????
>>>
>>> And can bad ones be removed ????
>>>
>>> Thanks all...!
>>>
>>> Starz_Kid...
>
>
> Hello Wesly Vogel, I will try your advice and will get back to you.
>
> Starz_Kid...